Centuries-old shards of pottery mingle with spent ammunition rounds on a wind-swept mountainside in northern Afghanistan where French archaeologists believe they have found a vast ancient city.

An ancient, rare sculpture looted from Afghanistan almost three decades ago is being returned to its country of origin. The limestone sculpture, which dates to the 2nd century A.D., was found in ...

CHESHM-E-SHAFA, AFGHANISTAN — Centuries-old shards of pottery mingle with spent ammunition rounds on a wind-swept mountainside in northern Afghanistan where French archaeologists believe they ...

Ancient wonders of Afghanistan ... Ai Khanum, built by Alexander's commander and successor, Seleucus, is a bit of Greece transplanted to Afghanistan, complete with temples, ...

A Kickstarter campaign for an ancient site in Afghanistan. November 8, 2012. By Olga Khazan.

Archaeology 1,400-year-old temple ruins the size of a city block unearthed in Bolivia. ... Spy Satellites Reveal Ancient Lost Empires in Afghanistan. News. By Tia Ghose published 14 December 2017 ...

They found an ancient temple instead. Chogha Zanbil was first spotted from a surveillance airplane in 1935. ... (Iran) and the ancient Kushan city of Begram in Afghanistan.

Spy satellite imagery is revealing lost Silk Road outposts and the traces of vanished empires in the forbidding desert regions of Afghanistan, new research reveals. The new archaeological insights ...